EP3655670A4 - Suction device - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP3655670A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: suction device; suction
Prior art date: 2017-07-19
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP18835064.9A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

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EP3655670A1 (en

Inventor

Troy Phipps

Martin MUTCH

Tiffany Chen

Sunny Kim

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Helen of Troy Ltd

Original Assignee

Helen of Troy Ltd

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2017-07-19

Filing date

2018-05-09

Publication date

2021-04-07

2017-07-19 Priority claimed from US15/653,714 external-priority patent/US20190022874A1/en

2018-05-09 Application filed by Helen of Troy Ltd filed Critical Helen of Troy Ltd

2020-05-27 Publication of EP3655670A1 publication Critical patent/EP3655670A1/en

2021-04-07 Publication of EP3655670A4 publication Critical patent/EP3655670A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16B—DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING
- F16B47/00—Suction cups for attaching purposes; Equivalent means using adhesives
- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47G—HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT
- A47G19/00—Table service
- A47G19/02—Plates, dishes or the like
- A47G19/08—Plate-holders
- A47G19/10—Devices for securing plates to the table

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Hooks, Suction Cups, And Attachment By Adhesive Means (AREA)
Manipulator (AREA)
Details Of Rigid Or Semi-Rigid Containers (AREA)

EP18835064.9A 2017-07-19 2018-05-09 Suction device Withdrawn EP3655670A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US15/653,714 US20190022874A1 (en)	2017-07-19	2017-07-19	Suction device
US15/939,511 US10253803B2 (en)	2017-07-19	2018-03-29	Suction device
PCT/US2018/031751 WO2019018045A1 (en)	2017-07-19	2018-05-09	Suction device

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP3655670A1 EP3655670A1 (en)	2020-05-27
EP3655670A4 true EP3655670A4 (en)	2021-04-07

Family

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP18835064.9A Withdrawn EP3655670A4 (en)	2017-07-19	2018-05-09	Suction device

Country Status (4)

Country	Link
US (1)	US10253803B2 (en)
EP (1)	EP3655670A4 (en)
CN (1)	CN111033064B (en)
WO (1)	WO2019018045A1 (en)

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CN111033064B (en)	2022-01-14
WO2019018045A1 (en)	2019-01-24
US10253803B2 (en)	2019-04-09
EP3655670A1 (en)	2020-05-27
US20190024699A1 (en)	2019-01-24
CN111033064A (en)	2020-04-17

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